This year, November 1 marks my third Freelanciversary. I’m on pace to have my most successful year yet, revenue-wise. But that doesn’t mean I don’t still make mistakes along the way. In years past, I shared some freelance tips I learned since I left my day job, like: The hard Read more…
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Today, I celebrate my Freelanciversary: it’s been one year since I quit my day job to make my living as a freelancer — and all the thrills, chills, and Ramen that entails. I’ve learned a lot over my past 12 months of ups and downs, so I thought I’d share Read more…
Here’s a story about the most important part of your life that you’re probably overlooking. A few months ago, a boutique agency asked me if I could shoot and edit a video project for their client. The agency’s owner knows I did video work for many years, and she trusts Read more…
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